Geography: Population · Class 9 · CBSE Social Science
How is population density calculated?
Practice question from Geography: Population (Class 9 · CBSE Social Science), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-E2FA08
How is population density calculated?
- A.Total population divided by total land areaCorrect answer
- B.Total land area divided by total population
- C.Total birth rate minus death rate
- D.Total literate population divided by total workforce
Solution
Population density is expressed as the number of persons living per unit area, calculated by dividing the total population by the total land area (e.g., persons per square kilometre).
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